Nicolas Gigault's lyrics & chords

Nicolas Gigault (1627 – August 20, 1707) was a French Baroque organist and composer. Little is known about Gigault's life. He was born in Clayes (a few miles East of Paris). Jean Titelouze probably one of his teachers. Gigault was titular organist of several Paris churches: Saint Honoré, Saint Martin des Champs and Saint Nicolas des Champs. He may have been one of Lully's teachers. He died in Paris in 1707. Together with his colleagues Guillaume-Gabriel Nivers and Nicolas Lebègue, Gigault represents the first generation of organists who t...read more